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what the news breaks out pitcher and thus we expect this sort phil weston got a shot dead in kabul i've been at security agencies ride the whip against him would i be. the son of the most dangerous places for the security of john this reason they don't last and jonas were shot dead this is fest i'm done us all being targeted in the vault on the trade justice but that doesn't come in the presidential elections the policeman sure to fold in the media jonas getting one and wounding the other on the eve of the country's presidential elections. it's a police officer was arrested following the incident said a police compound in the eastern province was in abundance. but to be. we received to the floor and the miles total stool waiting for news agency. one was killed in the other was wounded seriously the wounded journalist was about sixty years old is in critical condition the surgical team is providing the fittest i have been avoidable. we don't know the dead gender this was identified as twenty to go on not giving us an award winning children's photographer was looking for the associated pr
what the news breaks out pitcher and thus we expect this sort phil weston got a shot dead in kabul i've been at security agencies ride the whip against him would i be. the son of the most dangerous places for the security of john this reason they don't last and jonas were shot dead this is fest i'm done us all being targeted in the vault on the trade justice but that doesn't come in the presidential elections the policeman sure to fold in the media jonas getting one and wounding the other on...
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phil weston got a shot dead in kabul i've been a security agencies ride the whip against him would i be the sun is out of the most dangerous places for the sick etiquette of john this reason they don't last and jonas were shot dead this is fest i'm done us all being targeted in the war torn country. jonas was attacked as overcoming the presidential elections. a policeman sure to fold and even jonas getting one and wounding the other on the eve of the country's presidential elections. it's a police officer was arrested following the incident said a police compound in the eastern province of course in abundance. he ought to be we proceed to the floor and three miles total stool waiting for news agency. one was killed in the other was wounded seriously. when the journalist was about sixty years old is in critical condition the surgical team is providing half the sky italia we don't know the dead john noticed was identified as twenty to go on not getting the last couple of vintage avid photographer the associated press associated press reporter got to get lost in a statement the mission
phil weston got a shot dead in kabul i've been a security agencies ride the whip against him would i be the sun is out of the most dangerous places for the sick etiquette of john this reason they don't last and jonas were shot dead this is fest i'm done us all being targeted in the war torn country. jonas was attacked as overcoming the presidential elections. a policeman sure to fold and even jonas getting one and wounding the other on the eve of the country's presidential elections. it's a...
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you should come back with us to nangahar. >> oo you were in kabul. >> guest: i was in kabul at the time and i had never been to the pakistan border. i had certainly never flown in a u.s. military helicopter, and what i didn't -- >> host: usually normal civilian helicopters to get around new york. >> guest: that's how i got here. so, i -- what didn't realize is they would keep me on the base. they wouldn't let me go off the base. about they brought all kinds of people in. and what i realized was, first of all this this is not a good way to do field work so i did not have that arrangement again in my subsequent three trips there. but what became very clear was how intimate the relationship was between the americans and sharzai, and that's been very interesting for him as a governor because on the one hand the benefits are very obvious. basically -- first of all, affords him an independent source of influence and income outside of his relationship with president karzai. the other thing it does, of course, is give him a leg up from a coercive perspective from all the other actors. so his --
you should come back with us to nangahar. >> oo you were in kabul. >> guest: i was in kabul at the time and i had never been to the pakistan border. i had certainly never flown in a u.s. military helicopter, and what i didn't -- >> host: usually normal civilian helicopters to get around new york. >> guest: that's how i got here. so, i -- what didn't realize is they would keep me on the base. they wouldn't let me go off the base. about they brought all kinds of people in....
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it looks cctv in kabul afghanistan hungarians the buzzing of a parliamentary elections set to return five minutes to evict all about and to top for another four years and entrenched the fire eyed joe mccarthy as a force in the country's politics. robot is popular with many bars is for stabilizing finances and cutting the electricity and gas bills opinion poll showed his heated spa. he is on course for a landslide victory. voting has been taking place at about ten thousand polling stations and the result is expected. i'm officially at least sometime this evening. we cannot tell you about the elections to the about tight places. india is preparing to more chimera from the six week national election on monday with about eight hundred million eligible but to send more than five hundred constituencies. nationwide the massive election will be held over nine days in a pool and tidy before ballots are counted all made the sixteen candidates in the political spot fires are ready when gandhi from the congress party. promoting from the tap jazz and a posse and i didn't pitch walk from the from
it looks cctv in kabul afghanistan hungarians the buzzing of a parliamentary elections set to return five minutes to evict all about and to top for another four years and entrenched the fire eyed joe mccarthy as a force in the country's politics. robot is popular with many bars is for stabilizing finances and cutting the electricity and gas bills opinion poll showed his heated spa. he is on course for a landslide victory. voting has been taking place at about ten thousand polling stations and...
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just back from kabul. nice to see the crown as well the postman pat today we can join the conversation on facebook and twitter are passionate and two for debates. forty eight hours to go a lot of uncertainty so it's always a heavy lift organizing an election in afghanistan a few days ahead of the presidential vote thousands of ballot boxes were transported to polling stations across afghanistan the mormon by the way is on offer. i wanted to deliver without a hitch. and i do think oh four got it from after thirteen years in power president karzai will leave office since he cannot run for a third term the candidates will to succeed in the front runners if the election goes smoothly it would be afghanistan's first democratic transition anniston in the coming days could see the very first time a new leader take power through nonviolent means to be the very first time that a sitting here it would willingly hand over power to the new leader. the main concern is the growing unrest in recent months the taliban wer
just back from kabul. nice to see the crown as well the postman pat today we can join the conversation on facebook and twitter are passionate and two for debates. forty eight hours to go a lot of uncertainty so it's always a heavy lift organizing an election in afghanistan a few days ahead of the presidential vote thousands of ballot boxes were transported to polling stations across afghanistan the mormon by the way is on offer. i wanted to deliver without a hitch. and i do think oh four got it...
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let's get the latest from our correspondent, who is live in kabul. bring us up to date. what more do you know? >> well, this morning an afghan security guard was supposed to secure the hospital. he opened fire on the hospital and killed three foreigners and injured two. now it is the second similar attack on foreigners in three weeks. earlier, three weeks ago, an afghan policeman opened fire on two journalists, killing one, injuring another. these attacks affected the work of foreigners, that aid was coming and delivering by the foreigners. afghan police is telling us that the guy who - the policeman who opened fire on the foreigners in the hospital is under arrest, and he has injured himself. >> live in kabul, thank you. >> pakistani fighter jets carried out air strikes in the north-west, bombing fighter bases. close to the afghan border. the military says it inflicted casualties. live to kamal hyder, joining us from islamabad. what can you tell us about the incident in pakistan today? >> we are told that the air strikes took place early in the morning and they were in
let's get the latest from our correspondent, who is live in kabul. bring us up to date. what more do you know? >> well, this morning an afghan security guard was supposed to secure the hospital. he opened fire on the hospital and killed three foreigners and injured two. now it is the second similar attack on foreigners in three weeks. earlier, three weeks ago, an afghan policeman opened fire on two journalists, killing one, injuring another. these attacks affected the work of foreigners,...
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for the provincial election they have six pages like this - 400 candidates in kabul. each voting chooses one of those candidates, so it's not a quick process. >> president hamid karzai was one of the first to vote. the election brings to an end the 12 years of rule since the taliban was forced out of power in 2001. >> translation: i cast my vote as a citizen of this country. i'm certain that today's event and our people's participation would take afghanistan towards stability. there are eight candidates for president. abdullah abdullah is one of three frontrunners. >> it's a proud day for this proud nation. we have proven that there are people at the ballot, not of the bullet. the public, appreciates dem oblige rahsy, believes in it and is willing to make it work. the constitution is work. this is a day of celebration. kabul was locked down as part of an unprets dented nation-wide security operation that mobilized 400,000 security personal, helping to bring the number of attacks below the daily average in afghanistan. pallet counting started as polls closed. already t
for the provincial election they have six pages like this - 400 candidates in kabul. each voting chooses one of those candidates, so it's not a quick process. >> president hamid karzai was one of the first to vote. the election brings to an end the 12 years of rule since the taliban was forced out of power in 2001. >> translation: i cast my vote as a citizen of this country. i'm certain that today's event and our people's participation would take afghanistan towards stability. there...
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british swedish media agenda based on its cover was shot dead at point blank range on the streets of kabul. mine is bigger and sean to get involved on the board of what the french news agency said but i'm not as bad as his wife and two of his three young children in the blogs have been addicted to the number ten. also includes asking us to have courageously made the decision to tell the world a book about what's happening in their own country. it's important critically on this is marked by some sadness that we recognize the ongoing efforts and perilous. people both from afghanistan. and people from around the world who are trying to do the important work of informing the world about having kids gentle cuba as the united nations special representative but i've got to stop. i just called on citizens not to get anyone to write them off the right to vote. the u n s said there might be considered the standard security problems. the sun is much to get to bed but such is the direction that it was going to come calling the audubon is the responsibility of the recent election predicted violence inc
british swedish media agenda based on its cover was shot dead at point blank range on the streets of kabul. mine is bigger and sean to get involved on the board of what the french news agency said but i'm not as bad as his wife and two of his three young children in the blogs have been addicted to the number ten. also includes asking us to have courageously made the decision to tell the world a book about what's happening in their own country. it's important critically on this is marked by some...
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kabul is almost locked down by security forces. despite all of that there seems an enthusiasm to vote. there has been long lines at polling stations. people getting drenched. taking a turn to vote. the first time in 5,000 years there'll be a democratic transfer of power. many afghans want to be part of that, despite the taliban's threat to target those taking part in the election. joined by a mayor monitoring the vote. haroon, indications are that there has been a good turn out. how important is that? >> it is important for us. it will help to improve the legitimacy of the election. we face challenges and deadlock. this is a good indication that participation will remove doubt that existed in 2014. also, there's the pressure on the independent election commission, because the voter turn out will make sure that all the fraudulent votes will be discounted and everything xble will be down. >> also, the government is under pressure. this time the government will not be prim tifs to favour a candidate. all is good for us. now the challe
kabul is almost locked down by security forces. despite all of that there seems an enthusiasm to vote. there has been long lines at polling stations. people getting drenched. taking a turn to vote. the first time in 5,000 years there'll be a democratic transfer of power. many afghans want to be part of that, despite the taliban's threat to target those taking part in the election. joined by a mayor monitoring the vote. haroon, indications are that there has been a good turn out. how important...
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now let's go live to bernard smith who is in kabul. turn out seems to have been high. there has been a turn of bad weather, but has the voting gone smoothly. >> to answer that question, yes. in fact, security told us that the number of attacks that there have been today are less than the daily o average. security personnel have been stationed around the country to make sure that votes go smoothly. it will stay open another two hours if people are still queuing. that is showing a very high turn out. people want to vote fo vote fore first democratically voted in president in this country's 5,000 year history. the capitol has been effectively sealed off from the rest of the country security forces imposing some of the strictist control of movement this country has ever seen. >> we have the right to vote. we have always had to endure these attacks from the taliban. for how long does this have to go on? we have to elect our next government and president. >> yes, we are afraid of taliban. they will get theimany cannot vn areas they will get their fingers cut off if they do.
now let's go live to bernard smith who is in kabul. turn out seems to have been high. there has been a turn of bad weather, but has the voting gone smoothly. >> to answer that question, yes. in fact, security told us that the number of attacks that there have been today are less than the daily o average. security personnel have been stationed around the country to make sure that votes go smoothly. it will stay open another two hours if people are still queuing. that is showing a very high...
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charity in kabul. >>> one year from the building collapse, victims wait for compensation. we ask why. >>> and a trial in munich for bribery charges which he denies. >>> hello everyone. let's start in ukraine where a tense standoff continues in several cities in the east of the country. the ukrainian government says it now has gained control in the east in the city at mariupol, a port from pro russian separatists holding the hull the last several weeks. in cities like slovyansk and donetsk, russian protestors occupy government buildings after two weeks. the question remain, how much control does russia, in other words moscow, have over the pro-russian separatists in the cities like this in the east? president barack obama has accused russia for failing to respect the terms of last week's geneva agreement that seemed to offer a chance of defusing tension. >> we have seen them not a bide by the spirit or letter of the agreement in geneva. instead we continue to see militias and armed men taking over buildings, harassing folks who are disagreeing with them. >> this after warni
charity in kabul. >>> one year from the building collapse, victims wait for compensation. we ask why. >>> and a trial in munich for bribery charges which he denies. >>> hello everyone. let's start in ukraine where a tense standoff continues in several cities in the east of the country. the ukrainian government says it now has gained control in the east in the city at mariupol, a port from pro russian separatists holding the hull the last several weeks. in cities like...
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of us wants to de stabilize the prison democracy and was the god of good part of our stud regime in kabul. but obama song has shown that there is no peaceful or that it goes into society today it does this result against radicalism which was depicted in the ports. defined security checks and grieving for him he's demanding to do what his teachings across a contest on to godspeed that it's a post on baking sheets the pc vinci for grandma to the fullest did well to keep johnson should have bought since then got to bond the team said in two thousand by. the story demands right after that i did bond was ousted by the eu is make one dish meals tulips was cited as one of them the tickets off the water. a binder with amenities like to vindicate to do nothing but talk and bought some heating in forms that don't support it. i mean it really did. sports what goods was shut down. since the all but two of them added i didn't have that type such as getting a job teaching and shops on to beat the dog chuck and forced to chase us did for me. the independent human rights commission said tuesday. but that
of us wants to de stabilize the prison democracy and was the god of good part of our stud regime in kabul. but obama song has shown that there is no peaceful or that it goes into society today it does this result against radicalism which was depicted in the ports. defined security checks and grieving for him he's demanding to do what his teachings across a contest on to godspeed that it's a post on baking sheets the pc vinci for grandma to the fullest did well to keep johnson should have bought...
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that's bernard smith joining us from kabul. >> to other news. the death toll from flash demruding in the so'oialo -- flooding in the solomons islands is expected to rise. dozens have been killed many are missing. it's been described as the worst flooding. whole communities were washed away. >> a number of my staff have witnessed dead people particularly children washed away by the flash floods. the water came up so quickly at times. >> syrian opposition activists report a major government air strike in aleppo. more than 45 people have been killed in the alshabbier neighbourhood. pictures have been posted online on government forces in latakia. >> thousands of anti-government protesters have been demonstrating where this weekend's formula 1 grand prix has been held. the mass rally coincided with the practice session. many in the shia muslim majority say they want more say. >> al jazeera is demanding the release of its journalists who have been in prison in egypt for 98 days. the trial of peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy, and mohammed badr has be
that's bernard smith joining us from kabul. >> to other news. the death toll from flash demruding in the so'oialo -- flooding in the solomons islands is expected to rise. dozens have been killed many are missing. it's been described as the worst flooding. whole communities were washed away. >> a number of my staff have witnessed dead people particularly children washed away by the flash floods. the water came up so quickly at times. >> syrian opposition activists report a...
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some of us wants to de stabilize the piston democracy and was not that good part of our stud regime in kabul. but obama song has shown that there is no peaceful or not it goes into society today. it does this result against radicalism which was depicted in the ports. defined security checks and grieving forty eight demanding to reporting stations across a contest on to constant that it's a post on baking sheets. the test against it for when mom got busted off the deep johnson should have bought since that kind of bond the team said in two thousand by. the story demands right after that i did bond was ousted by the eu is make one dish meals tulips was cited as one of them the tickets off the water. a bundle with him and then decline to vindicate to do nothing but talk and bought some heating warms the dog squad to miami to meet you sports for goods was shut down. since the overthrow of that kind of like giving up on that night such as getting a cheeky chip shops on to the thoughts and enforcement is constant for me the independent human rights commission said tuesday. but that's what it meant
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which are dotted boxes from a contest on thirty four provinces any action commission office in capital kabul on sunday according to the bullets to contaminated sites but come on by teacher trainee for the final design for the announcement made me the east i wanted to please him comment on it as a coop and run for a touchdown in office according to the affront on prostitution i know some of the developments now. on sunday chief has said that countries often on e bay protect its dignity until it cost the thick and comes amid speculations of growing discontent and aunt losses over the ongoing trial of former chief of these missions. she was on the stocks in the gcc to make this statement getting a visit to the headquarters of the special sunday school but cause of peace had been up some fourteen months from kapiti it's now move on according to bugis notices of the conditions stated she was responding to concerns raised by so it is about the ongoing fine of up to size for president and the swish of the estate then by one of them was awful if it is in the country has raised concerns over the yumm
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can often be the key to a safe environment in the pop charts all too often films that take place in kabul. leave it to the country from pakistan and iran. events like these. this is constricted contract is unsure what lincoln did. i suppose i should mention of the problems is that we cannot reduce national governance bikes bikes. dokic that it's whether its national companies in the company's premier speaks to us what they're giving us the shed would just get nasty to work between them. there isn't one to get some money we want to work with teens national governments directly to cuddle. the conference is backed by keith dividend trust. the station. those afghan capacity iptv given page is the basis that this was mentioned as a sled with them. it is after first policy voted tuesday to cope as best they understand the crucial thing to do it caught me eye flight to the insurgency. it is argued that the current level until the price level that got them for granted. he's one pm to eight strategic stability in that not just the profits of the whole country effectively creates an intensive optio
can often be the key to a safe environment in the pop charts all too often films that take place in kabul. leave it to the country from pakistan and iran. events like these. this is constricted contract is unsure what lincoln did. i suppose i should mention of the problems is that we cannot reduce national governance bikes bikes. dokic that it's whether its national companies in the company's premier speaks to us what they're giving us the shed would just get nasty to work between them. there...
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kabul maine and the sixth pollution outside the bank of greece building a list of all the country's return to international markets the kid wants pro russian demonstrations in eastern ukraine to end the occupation of official buildings all fall will be used. indians in new delhi and fourteen states had to post them because they are acting so far india's six become general election romania lead that's the real economy takes a step at a single mom. what's needed to take that thing or two extra show me asking permission of asthma and all the hard questions about freedom of movement of people what listening to the vet that place is. my kids. activate it. the show though. at the economics of doing business with us and this just goes. to be a single mom it means that we tend to take another that the dems that it's based on full brunt it's a hypocrite crash course. one how the basis of that single mom it was to create wealth not just businesses that passes the ball ch ch ch ch the market was down. didn't you save dean jones the freedom of movement twenty percent of your team found that the workin
kabul maine and the sixth pollution outside the bank of greece building a list of all the country's return to international markets the kid wants pro russian demonstrations in eastern ukraine to end the occupation of official buildings all fall will be used. indians in new delhi and fourteen states had to post them because they are acting so far india's six become general election romania lead that's the real economy takes a step at a single mom. what's needed to take that thing or two extra...
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it can often be the key to a safe environment in the costco checks all too often gone to a place in kabul. i need to add to the country from pakistan and iran. events like these things. this is constricted contract is still leaking days. tyson was delicious. the problems is that we cannot reduce national governments pledged to fight. dokic that it's whether its national companies in the company's progress pics to us what they're giving us the shed would just get nasty to work between them. there is a middle and get some money. we want to work with the intention of dying is directly with god the conference is backed by peace dividend trust the station. those afghan capacity iptv beginning pages of this this this is what is mainstream business men and women. it is our first policy cope is this. they understand the crucial link between building the economy and fight to the insurgency it is argued that the hardest level and into was the highest level that the afghan first program is one key element to the strategic stability in that not just a puppet for the whole country where effectively cr
it can often be the key to a safe environment in the costco checks all too often gone to a place in kabul. i need to add to the country from pakistan and iran. events like these things. this is constricted contract is still leaking days. tyson was delicious. the problems is that we cannot reduce national governments pledged to fight. dokic that it's whether its national companies in the company's progress pics to us what they're giving us the shed would just get nasty to work between them....
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nbc's richard engel is following it all in kabul. richard? >> reporter: presidential elections are scheduled for afghanistan this coming saturday. despite all of the violence that has increased over the last couple of weeks, officials in this country say the elections will go ahead on schedule. there are three leading candidates. abdullah abdullah, a former foreign minister who ran in presidential elections in 2009. he believes he was cheated in that presidential election by president karzai. many people, including the united nations, accuse president karzai of stuffing ballot boxes and of his campaign manipulating the votes in order to secure his victory. abdullah abdullah is coming back again, and he hopes to have a much better showing this time. the other main candidate is well-known to the international donor community. he is an economist. he taught in the united states. he is taking somewhat of a hard line nationalist position. the last candidate is much more of the leading candidates is much less known. he's close to karzai. he is one o
nbc's richard engel is following it all in kabul. richard? >> reporter: presidential elections are scheduled for afghanistan this coming saturday. despite all of the violence that has increased over the last couple of weeks, officials in this country say the elections will go ahead on schedule. there are three leading candidates. abdullah abdullah, a former foreign minister who ran in presidential elections in 2009. he believes he was cheated in that presidential election by president...
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the parties they belonged to ended up destroying kabul. without a winner the election goes to a run off between the candidates. here abdullah abdullah has a warning for the election organizers. >> if it goes to a run-off based on the books we are prepared. if it goes to the run off based on fraud, then that will become difficult. that will create an uncertain situation. i hope that's not the case. >> ethnicity matters in afghanistan. abdullah abdullah is half pashtun, hav -- half tagic the. abdullah abdullah will need to attract broad-based support. >> a reminder that you can keep up to date with all the news all the time on the website, aljazeera.com. a company that you bailed out with your hard-earned taxpayer dollars. i'll give you my take. g.m. is not the huge company that it used to be, but it's still a part of our economy. i'll tell you how big. money, power and an old fashioned alarm clock. ariana huffington with her three-prong idea for success. m
the parties they belonged to ended up destroying kabul. without a winner the election goes to a run off between the candidates. here abdullah abdullah has a warning for the election organizers. >> if it goes to a run-off based on the books we are prepared. if it goes to the run off based on fraud, then that will become difficult. that will create an uncertain situation. i hope that's not the case. >> ethnicity matters in afghanistan. abdullah abdullah is half pashtun, hav -- half...
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>> charlie d'agata in kabul, afghanistan. thank you so much. >>> it's now been four full weeks since malaysia flight 370 has disappeared and not a trace of boeing 777 or the 239 people have been found. but time is running out for the so-called pingers designed to locate the missing plane. the batteries are running down. seth doane is following the story of flight 370s intended destination, beijing. >> reporter: authorities were announcing today they're appointing an independent investigator in charge to oversee an investigation team looking into this mystery. that team will include representatives from malaysia china, the united states and several other countries. meanwhile authorities in australia called today's search the biggest so far. searchers continue scouring the vast expanse of the southern indian ocean but still have not found a trace of the missing jetliner. on board a p 3 surveillance plane from new zealand, this wing commander says he keeps thinking about the victims' families. >> now they appear to be looking to
>> charlie d'agata in kabul, afghanistan. thank you so much. >>> it's now been four full weeks since malaysia flight 370 has disappeared and not a trace of boeing 777 or the 239 people have been found. but time is running out for the so-called pingers designed to locate the missing plane. the batteries are running down. seth doane is following the story of flight 370s intended destination, beijing. >> reporter: authorities were announcing today they're appointing an...
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we have more from kabul. >> kabul is cold, damp and effectively locked down. that doesn't seem to have stopped voters. the capital has been sealed off from the rest of the country as security forces impose some of the strictest imposed movements. nationwide 12 million people are entitled to vote. >> we have the right to walk. we had to endure the attacks from the taliban. for how long does this have to go on. we have to come out and elect the next government and president. >>. >> translation: yes, we are afraid of the taliban. people vote. they will get their fingers and hairs cut off if we do. >> president hamid karzai was one of the first to vote. the election bringing to an end the 13 years of rule which began when the taliban was ousted in 2001. i cast my vote as a citizen of this country. i'm glad and proud. i'm certain the event and participation will lead to better lives. >> abdullah abdullah is a front runner, zalmai rassoul and ashraf ghani ahmadzai are the other two. one will have to win 50% of the vote to avoid a run off. the taliban told civilians
we have more from kabul. >> kabul is cold, damp and effectively locked down. that doesn't seem to have stopped voters. the capital has been sealed off from the rest of the country as security forces impose some of the strictest imposed movements. nationwide 12 million people are entitled to vote. >> we have the right to walk. we had to endure the attacks from the taliban. for how long does this have to go on. we have to come out and elect the next government and president. >>....
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ballot boxes are still arriving in kabul. it's too early to declare a clear winner, but some candidates are confident they don't have to pate part in a runoff. >> with ballots papers coming into kabul, it will be many weeks before the independent election commission delivers the definitive verdict on who will be the next president of afghanistan. the three front-runners are already expressing confidence in their chances of victory. abdullah abdullah told al jazeera his team's calculations give him 62% of the vote. the figure he believes will be reflected as long as the counting process is transparent. >> it's a huge responsibility of a national scope in dimensions, and hopefully they're aware of the burden that is like everybody should. >> they also think their man is heading to the presidential palace again with more than r 60% of the vote. they suggest no one got more than 50%, meaning a runoff is necessary. he says he's got enough votes. when the polls close, the ballots are counted and the results push lished on the wall
ballot boxes are still arriving in kabul. it's too early to declare a clear winner, but some candidates are confident they don't have to pate part in a runoff. >> with ballots papers coming into kabul, it will be many weeks before the independent election commission delivers the definitive verdict on who will be the next president of afghanistan. the three front-runners are already expressing confidence in their chances of victory. abdullah abdullah told al jazeera his team's calculations...
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more now. >> the shooting happened inside a well guarded hospital in kabul. the attacker was supposed to be protecting those inside. >> one of the police security guard opened fire on three foreign nationals, three have been killed. there was one other wounded in the incident. >> people outside the compound heard the attack. >> i heard gunfire, then was told that three foreigners were shot dead. >> the hospital is one of afghanistan's leading institutions in maternal and children's health care. one of those killed was a pediatrician who had been working in the hospital for seven years. >> they were not carrying guns, they did not have military uniforms. they came here under immense pressure. this was an. >> humane and brutal attack and unfortunately will impact our health service. >> the motive is not known, but there have been a number of attacks against civilians this year. a photographer was killed and at journalist injured after shot by a police officer earlier this month. as afghan forces gradually take over control of security, these types of attacks ap
more now. >> the shooting happened inside a well guarded hospital in kabul. the attacker was supposed to be protecting those inside. >> one of the police security guard opened fire on three foreign nationals, three have been killed. there was one other wounded in the incident. >> people outside the compound heard the attack. >> i heard gunfire, then was told that three foreigners were shot dead. >> the hospital is one of afghanistan's leading institutions in...
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. >> three americans shot and killed at a charity hospital in kabul. police say the afghan gunman was supposed to be protecting them. >> one year after that massive factory collapse that killed 1,000 people, what's being done in bangladesh and here to improve work conditions. >> can you imagine 200 bodies left to rot in a mosque? >> the united nations considering sanctions after a massacre in south sudan. >> president obama won't be visiting china during his week long tour of asia. it didn't take him long to address the region's biggest power. >> the president arrived in tokyo, greeted by the emperor and empress of japan. mr. obama met with japan's prime minister earlier in the day, pledging to defend japan over disputed islands with beijing. >> the president reaffirmed obligations to japan should tensions escalate. >> our treaty commitment to japan is absolute and article five covers all territories under japan's administration, including the islands. this is not a new position. this is a consistent one. in our discussions, i emphasized with the prime
. >> three americans shot and killed at a charity hospital in kabul. police say the afghan gunman was supposed to be protecting them. >> one year after that massive factory collapse that killed 1,000 people, what's being done in bangladesh and here to improve work conditions. >> can you imagine 200 bodies left to rot in a mosque? >> the united nations considering sanctions after a massacre in south sudan. >> president obama won't be visiting china during his week...
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we have reports from kabul. all right, we'll come back to that story later. >>> china is looking to raise it's retirement age by five years as millions of citizens approach 60. it's been prompted by shrinking workforce which threatens to dampen economic growth. we'll have that report from beijing a little bit later. we'll be back in a few moment's time. stay with al jazeera. >> these protestors have decided that today they will be arrested >> these people have chased a president from power, they've torn down a state... >> what's clear is that people don't just need protection, they need assistance. rbout is g outside of this vast scheme.is g warlords are building houses with impunity on state land. but inside the project the two-room apartment can be bought for $26,000 paid in five installments. >> more demand, yes, and as people try to come here, so the people trying to have house here. >> the apartments are sold only to those who fulfill strict government criteria, which includes not only owning property. the
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. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> i'm ali velshi, the news has become this thing where you talk to experts about people, and al jazeera has really tried to talk to people, about their stories. we are not meant to be your first choice for entertainment. we are ment to be your first choice for the news. >> welcome back. i'm del walters live in new york with a look at the stories we're following for you. a promising lead bringing new life for the search of missing malaysian flight 370. it comes after signals have been picked up that may be connected to the plane's black box. officials are hoping that this brings them close for finding out why the jetliner disappear disappeared. >>> in the murder trial of oscar pistorio us revealing details on the night he killed his girlfriend. he said it was a mistake. he
. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> i'm ali velshi, the news has become this thing where you talk to experts about people, and al jazeera has really tried to talk to people, about their stories. we are not meant to be your first choice for entertainment. we are ment to be your first choice for the news. >> welcome back. i'm del walters live in new york with a look...
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r t kabul. the story of our families just one of the many tragedies that have become an everyday reality sadly for afghanistan last year more than five hundred children were killed in the ongoing violence with many more severely injured since the u.s. led invasion of the country twenty seven thousand civilians have lost their lives dying in suicide blasts going to tax and american drone strikes. do stay with us here and i'll tell you international still to come this hour social networks prove fertile ground for recruiting militants yes young people from across the e.u. are turning to popular websites to help terrorist groups fight the government in syria also on the way. are against austerity. we'll tell you how street artists are taking to the walls to voice their frustrations with the financial crisis. just a few days ago here secretary of state john kerry specifically one using means in your crane and he called it the nineteenth century behavior but i wonder if his temporal reference is reall
r t kabul. the story of our families just one of the many tragedies that have become an everyday reality sadly for afghanistan last year more than five hundred children were killed in the ongoing violence with many more severely injured since the u.s. led invasion of the country twenty seven thousand civilians have lost their lives dying in suicide blasts going to tax and american drone strikes. do stay with us here and i'll tell you international still to come this hour social networks prove...
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economy can often be the key to a safe environment in the costco checks all too often gone to a place in kabul. i need to add to the country from pakistan and iran. events like these. this is constricted content is unsure what they contain. isaac was delicious and mission of the problems is that we can only use natural diamonds with spikes. it's whether its national companies in the company's progress pics to us what they're giving us a shed which is just nasty to work. the twins and their resume to my aunt gets a little money. we want to work with teens national tournaments directly to come the conference is backed by peace dividend trust a non profit organization that builds up and capacity iptv in the pages of local basis this is what is mainstream this is not freedom. it is after first policy aimed at boosting local business. they understand the crucial link between building the economy and fight to the insurgency it is argued that the horse level and endorsed the highest level that the afghan first program that is one key element to the strategic stability in that not just the prophets bu
economy can often be the key to a safe environment in the costco checks all too often gone to a place in kabul. i need to add to the country from pakistan and iran. events like these. this is constricted content is unsure what they contain. isaac was delicious and mission of the problems is that we can only use natural diamonds with spikes. it's whether its national companies in the company's progress pics to us what they're giving us a shed which is just nasty to work. the twins and their...
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the parties they belonged to ended up destroying kabul. the election goes to the run off between the top two candidates. here abdullah has a warning for the election arguers. arguers--election organizers. >> based on the votes of the people. >> ethnicity matters in afghanistan, and abdullah abdullah's rallies do seem to have drawn a cross section of ethnicities. he'll have to draw a strong base support if he's to have any chance at presidency. al jazeera, afghanistan. >> in libya, rebels have controlled the main economic resource for the past eight months. it could create greater revenue sharing between tripoli and the militias. morning glory had broken through international boundaries and taken over by u.s. navy seals. >>> in egypt seven people were wounded. this attack comes after a series of attacks. >> the scene just after a third explosion outside of cairo university. security forces say the bomb was planted at the stop of th top oe at the main gate campus of a police checkpoint. two earlier explosions in this aim area caused panic. p
the parties they belonged to ended up destroying kabul. the election goes to the run off between the top two candidates. here abdullah has a warning for the election arguers. arguers--election organizers. >> based on the votes of the people. >> ethnicity matters in afghanistan, and abdullah abdullah's rallies do seem to have drawn a cross section of ethnicities. he'll have to draw a strong base support if he's to have any chance at presidency. al jazeera, afghanistan. >> in...
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. >>> the embassy in kabul has confirmed three u.s. doctors have been killed in the attack of the hospital. the hospital is run by the christian charity cure that specializes in child and maternity health and general surgery. the attacker was a member of the police force assigned to guard the hospital. we have more details about the attack. >> this was an unfortunate incident this morning. the attacker was a security guard there. he opened fire on the foreign nationals who were there. three of them have been killed. one is injured. the injured has been taken to the hospital. the police arrested the attacker as well. we will investigate to find the motive behind the attack. >>> the school at the center of the south korean ferry disaster has reopened. more than 300 students from the school were on board. most are dead or missing. repo >> reporter: it was a difficult day returning to lessons. 300 students and teachers were on the ferry when it capsized. 250 have been confirmed dead or presumed to have died. at the olympic park stadium whe
. >>> the embassy in kabul has confirmed three u.s. doctors have been killed in the attack of the hospital. the hospital is run by the christian charity cure that specializes in child and maternity health and general surgery. the attacker was a member of the police force assigned to guard the hospital. we have more details about the attack. >> this was an unfortunate incident this morning. the attacker was a security guard there. he opened fire on the foreign nationals who were...
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. >> in kabul security has rarely been tightened. there are checkpoints every 10 metres. the taliban cast a long shadow over the election. the capital endured a series of attacks. there are pockets of the country where there'll be no voting because of the taliban threat. does the threat of attack put you off? >> i'm enthusiastic about the candidate i want to vote for. you can't let the taliban dictate. if it's up to them, no elections. we want elections, we want someone to deal with the dal pan, resolve the issue and you have to come out and vote. >> turn out and a corruption-free vote to make this legitimate in the eyes of afghans. >> whoever wins will need plenty of that. the spokesman for the afghanistan interior ministry said the government and security so far forces are well prepared for the vote. >> it is important for all of us. it is tomorrow, it's very close. the afghan security forces had enough time or good fortune to prepare for the election. we are prepared for the election. for the last two months there are many, many election rallies across the country and
. >> in kabul security has rarely been tightened. there are checkpoints every 10 metres. the taliban cast a long shadow over the election. the capital endured a series of attacks. there are pockets of the country where there'll be no voting because of the taliban threat. does the threat of attack put you off? >> i'm enthusiastic about the candidate i want to vote for. you can't let the taliban dictate. if it's up to them, no elections. we want elections, we want someone to deal with...
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you can't let the fear of death keep you from working for the welfare of others lucy calvin of r t kabul but two thousand people from western europe traveled to syria to fight alongside rebel fighters against president assad a study shows that most of them of been recruited through social media so the first reports on how fears are running high further radicalization when the extremists return home. perhaps more than any other conflict in the past few things social media play a key role when it comes to what is taking place in syria. with guys social media platforms of being used to share information and pictures often in real time but some of the discussions and debates that are being had online will furtively raise them eyebrows we've seen advice passed around on how to cross borders some even bearing into bizarre territory with one user asking if it's possible to do jihad in half a year another asking if it would be ok to travel to syria with their family but we're joined now by per school and social media commentator may and may thank you so much for joining us today how important do
you can't let the fear of death keep you from working for the welfare of others lucy calvin of r t kabul but two thousand people from western europe traveled to syria to fight alongside rebel fighters against president assad a study shows that most of them of been recruited through social media so the first reports on how fears are running high further radicalization when the extremists return home. perhaps more than any other conflict in the past few things social media play a key role when it...
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that is very true of the educated elite and of kabul. is equally true across the south and east. it could be, i am not saying it is not. i think there will be questions. i would also point out that dr. abdullah and ashraf ghani are making an effort to say that if dr. rassoul gets into the second round, it is automatically evidence of fraud. i think we as americans should not accept that which is a campaign ploy in advance. of note that not everyone is of this view. i was having breakfast with a a pretty liberal and educated audience. the were quite angry that election foundation had made a could notthat rassoul get in. there are divisions in views and then there are political agendas. >> i was going to come to that, actually. there are some justifications if he gets to that position. ve a significant number of undecided voters. itany stage you could say was the undecided voters who finally decided to vote for zalmai rassoul. that is one issue. the other issue, to be honest, even now it is a huge frustration on the part of the afghan people. of certainty lack -- what is going to h
that is very true of the educated elite and of kabul. is equally true across the south and east. it could be, i am not saying it is not. i think there will be questions. i would also point out that dr. abdullah and ashraf ghani are making an effort to say that if dr. rassoul gets into the second round, it is automatically evidence of fraud. i think we as americans should not accept that which is a campaign ploy in advance. of note that not everyone is of this view. i was having breakfast with a...
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we start with bernard smith, with an update from kabul. >> in the end the afghanistan election passed off comparatively peacefully for the country. the deployment of security personnel would have helped with that. there has been few allegations of fraud. the votes are being counted. it will be weeks before there's an official declaration of the winner. but the winner needs to win more than 50% of the vote to be declared winner outright. without that there'll be a run-off. the run-off will not be held until the end of may. once the votes are counted and allegations dealt with, it may not be until the end of the summer after afghanistan knows who the new president will be, and waiting to be signed is a bilateral security agreement with the u.s. government. all the cann dates standing for president said they'll sign it. the u.s. government wants the afghans to sign it because it wants to maintain a u.s. troop presence for training and keeping the pressure on al qaeda remnants in the country. the problem is largistics. because the agreement has not been signed the u.s. government doesn't
we start with bernard smith, with an update from kabul. >> in the end the afghanistan election passed off comparatively peacefully for the country. the deployment of security personnel would have helped with that. there has been few allegations of fraud. the votes are being counted. it will be weeks before there's an official declaration of the winner. but the winner needs to win more than 50% of the vote to be declared winner outright. without that there'll be a run-off. the run-off will...
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to a single pull up to be the key to saipan garment off contacts all too often called the plays in kabul need to add to the country from pakistan and iran. events like these things happen to them. this is constricted conferences and so i can say bush accused of our problems is that we can only be in touch diamond and switched bikes. it's whether its national companies in the company's premier speaks to us what they are giving us the shed which is content to what the twins and their resume to my kids love money we want to walk with the intention of dying is directly with god. he's got the keys id and trucks the station. those afghan capacity iptv get the pages of local businesses. this was an entry this is not freedom it is after first policy to boost business. they understand the crucial link between building the economy and fight the insurgency. it is argued that the horse level and endorsed the highest level that the afghan first program he's one pm to strategic stability in that not just the prophets but the whole country. we're effectively creating content of options for influence yo
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that the drug trade that splintered the country into a fragmented criminal narco state reporting in kabul for r t m d's the captain of the afghanistan election is set for the fifth of april we'll be covering the vote extensively here at oxford international meanwhile we will continue our series of reports on the future of afghanistan and how the vote may show that. the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the third time since the fall of the taliban but a little bit of both the blame for the part of our democratic friends our. legal the national. guard still to come here without international a question of gas for the european economy how much will it cost europe to target russian fuel energy experts say the region called afford it an advisor thinking twice before slapping any sanctions on the russian capital. was a little bit. because it. was a. political commitment it was just. with the economic down in the final. and the rest. will be a prickly. headlines for this hour live from moscow it's all it's an international top diplomats from the u.s. and europe are set to meet today to
that the drug trade that splintered the country into a fragmented criminal narco state reporting in kabul for r t m d's the captain of the afghanistan election is set for the fifth of april we'll be covering the vote extensively here at oxford international meanwhile we will continue our series of reports on the future of afghanistan and how the vote may show that. the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the third time since the fall of the taliban but a little bit of both the blame for...
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he in 2010 was the chief of staff in kabul for the election observation mission on which i served and so i have worked closely with jeb. jeb knows how all of these technical processes work for elections in afghanistan but also around the world and we are really delighted to have him here to explain where we are now and where the process could go. and finally we have lisa curtis who is a senior research fellow at the heritage foundation. she has been there since 2006 and prior to that lisa was a member of the professional staff on the senate foreign relations committee working for senator lugar who is the chairman at the time. she has also worked for south and central asia office at the state department for the foreign service for the cia and has had a wealth of experience so thank you lisa. we are going to start with ambassador samad and if you could just give us your assessment of what happened on saturday and what you think this means moving forward for afghans but also for the united states. thank you. >> thank you so much. thank you so much and i'm happy to be here and thank you t
he in 2010 was the chief of staff in kabul for the election observation mission on which i served and so i have worked closely with jeb. jeb knows how all of these technical processes work for elections in afghanistan but also around the world and we are really delighted to have him here to explain where we are now and where the process could go. and finally we have lisa curtis who is a senior research fellow at the heritage foundation. she has been there since 2006 and prior to that lisa was a...
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bernard smith has that story from kabul. the queue started forming well behaviour. despite the taliban threats, people wanted to vote. afghanistan's 5 nouz year history - the election marks the first democratic transfer of power. the people here have been eager to seize the chance. >> we are not skater of the taliban. for me, i don't have any kind of threat from the taliban. >> 12 million people were eligible to vote. in parts of the country where the taliban held sway. polling stations were closed. this is the scenery, people clear up after going through a security check. they'll pick up ballot papers, go into the privacy of the booth to cast their ballot. the blue one is for the presidential election and the green for the provincial. the presidential election has eight candidates, for the provincial there are six pages like this, 400 candidates, just in kaboom. each voting has to choose one, it's not a quick process. >> president hamid karzai is one of the first to vote. the election bringing to an end the 12 years of rule since the taliban was forced out of power
bernard smith has that story from kabul. the queue started forming well behaviour. despite the taliban threats, people wanted to vote. afghanistan's 5 nouz year history - the election marks the first democratic transfer of power. the people here have been eager to seize the chance. >> we are not skater of the taliban. for me, i don't have any kind of threat from the taliban. >> 12 million people were eligible to vote. in parts of the country where the taliban held sway. polling...
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wraps for short but in a region rife with distrust kabul complains the weapons could just as easily end up in the wrong hands and has demanded the u.s. not to provide equipment to pakistan a request in washington has largely complied with even if some is a fire by these countries there will still be a lot left behind. the u.s. brought in fast food franchises like burger king and dairy queen and over six billion dollars worth of everyday items things like tables in desks and microwaves much of it will be scrapped we built little americas if you will in these countries that's why you have so much there we've made life very comfortable for ourselves with the assumption that we would stay do you think that we brought too much equipment to afghanistan are absolutely but it was only when we decided that we were going to make the afghan people more like us. and when we decided we're going to bring all of america to them as when we had this huge influx of technology of equipment and other things which really i would argue put us in harm's way more than actually help resolve this current situati
wraps for short but in a region rife with distrust kabul complains the weapons could just as easily end up in the wrong hands and has demanded the u.s. not to provide equipment to pakistan a request in washington has largely complied with even if some is a fire by these countries there will still be a lot left behind. the u.s. brought in fast food franchises like burger king and dairy queen and over six billion dollars worth of everyday items things like tables in desks and microwaves much of...
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the parties they belong to ended up destroying kabul. without an outright winner, the election goes to a run off between the top two candidates. here abdullah has a warning for the election organizers. >> if it goes to a runoff, we are prepared. that will become difficult. that will create a very uncertain situation. i hope that's not the case. >> ethnicity matters in afghanistan and abdullah abdullah knows that. abdullah will need to attract broad based support if he's to have any chance of being propelled to the presidency. bernard smith, aljazeera, afghanistan. >> mark jake con send is a senior advisor at the truman project. how much does it matter to use foreign policy at this point who wins the afghan presidency? >> i think that we are at a pivotal moment. this is a real transition, the first real transition of political power in afghanistan in decades. we are talking about a new leader who most importantly is not hamid karzai and secondly a leader that is going to take afghanistan into a period where it is largely self reliant, wit
the parties they belong to ended up destroying kabul. without an outright winner, the election goes to a run off between the top two candidates. here abdullah has a warning for the election organizers. >> if it goes to a runoff, we are prepared. that will become difficult. that will create a very uncertain situation. i hope that's not the case. >> ethnicity matters in afghanistan and abdullah abdullah knows that. abdullah will need to attract broad based support if he's to have any...
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in afghanistan, in kabul. and then when the soviet union came to the united states as a political -- [inaudible] to release the political prisoners, and then i was released. then few months later i escape the pakistan and became refugee with my family. and from there on i applied political refugee to different countries, but i decided to come to the united states. then i came to united states in 1981 as a pretty call refugee -- political refugee, and 35 years later i become a citizen, which i'm proud of it. >> host: thank you, sir, for calling in from salem, oregon. bing west responds for that caller. >> guest: well, abdul is right. pakistan is behind this, and we don't know what to do about pakistan. pakistan has 50 nuclear weapons. they did, they continue to give sanctuary, 1500 miles of sanctuary to the taliban. if the taliban did not have that sanctuary, this war would have ended quite some time ago. finish we -- we have no national policy for persuading pakistan to change who they are, and they're determi
in afghanistan, in kabul. and then when the soviet union came to the united states as a political -- [inaudible] to release the political prisoners, and then i was released. then few months later i escape the pakistan and became refugee with my family. and from there on i applied political refugee to different countries, but i decided to come to the united states. then i came to united states in 1981 as a pretty call refugee -- political refugee, and 35 years later i become a citizen, which i'm...
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are determined to keep the taliban as i cat's-paw so that india doesn't get too much language against kabul the. india is only here to the east? they think the indians are going to come into afghanistan? that is how the pakistani sink. abdul is correct. we cannot talk about this war without acknowledging the complicity of pakistan and without acknowledging the complicity of money that comes from saudi arabia and other places to help the terrorists. the other thing i say, i know i was gratified that you said you are proud that you are now an american. i do hope that our state department does something about many like you. we have 2,000 to 5,000 afghans who have given their loyalty to our forces, and our translators and we are not bringing them here because we are afraid one out of all of them might be a terrorist or something, i hate to leave the mall behind. i hope that we will allow more afghans who have served us very well to come to the united states. >> host: bing west writes in "the wrong war: grit, strategy and the way out of afghanistan" the strengths of the taliban are there is less
are determined to keep the taliban as i cat's-paw so that india doesn't get too much language against kabul the. india is only here to the east? they think the indians are going to come into afghanistan? that is how the pakistani sink. abdul is correct. we cannot talk about this war without acknowledging the complicity of pakistan and without acknowledging the complicity of money that comes from saudi arabia and other places to help the terrorists. the other thing i say, i know i was gratified...
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. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> i'm actually quite nervous... >> as u.s. forces prepare to leave afghanistan, fault lines brings you an eye opening look at what life is really like under the taliban. from girls attending school, to enforcing sharia law. >> they rely on the local population, and so they need to win the hearts and minds of locals to be able to fight. >> then immediately after, an american tonight special edition, >> explain how you were able to get access to the taliban. >> fault lines: this is taliban country then, an american tonight special edition only on al jazeera america >> good morning, welcome to al jazeera america. i'm del walters. >> i'm stephanie sy. genetically modified foods, a battle brewing over eggplant. >> let's find out about potential precipitation today. >> this is where we can tap into where we're seeing the most moisture in the mid levels of the atmosphere. here across the east, a pull of moisture continues to stream over much of the ea
. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> i'm actually quite nervous... >> as u.s. forces prepare to leave afghanistan, fault lines brings you an eye opening look at what life is really like under the taliban. from girls attending school, to enforcing sharia law. >> they rely on the local population, and so they need to win the hearts and minds of locals to be...